West VirginiaWest Virginia sets aside $750,000 for liquor control expenses
For fiscal year 2026, West Virginia law appropriated $750,000 from other funds for the Alcohol Beverage Control Administration's current expenses.
What it does
The law sets aside $750,000 from other funds for the Alcohol Beverage Control Administration's current expenses.
Argument forThe $750,000 could help the Alcohol Beverage Control Administration pay its current expenses during fiscal year 2026.
Argument againstUsing $750,000 for the administration's expenses could leave less of the unappropriated balance available for other state needs.
More detail
The law appropriates $750,000 from other funds for the administration's current expenses. The money is for the Department of Revenue's Alcohol Beverage Control Administration, fund 7352, organization 0708. The appropriation is for fiscal year 2026, which ends June 30, 2026; the act took effect when passed on March 12, 2026.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Jun 25Chapter 22, Acts, Regular Session, 2026Latest
- Mar 19Approved by Governor Patrick Morrisey 3/19/2026Major
- Mar 17To Governor 3/17/2026To Governor
- Mar 14Approved by Governor Patrick Morrisey 3/19/2026 - House JournalMajor
- Mar 14Approved by Governor Patrick Morrisey 3/19/2026 - Senate JournalBecame Law
- Mar 14To Governor 3/17/2026 - Senate JournalMinor
- Mar 13House Message received
- Mar 12Completed legislative action
- Vote recorded PASSAGE-SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded EFFECT FROM PASSAGE. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 12Communicated to Senate
- Mar 12Effective from passage (Roll No. 456)
- Mar 12Passed House (Roll No. 455)Passed House
- Mar 12Read 3rd timeMinor
- Mar 12On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- Mar 11Read 2nd timeMinor
- Mar 11On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- Mar 10Read 1st timeMinor
- Mar 10On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- Mar 9Do pass
- Feb 19To House FinanceMinor
- Feb 19To FinanceMinor
- Feb 19Introduced in HouseMinor
- Feb 19House received Senate message
- Feb 18Ordered to House
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded Effective from passage. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 18Effective from passage (Roll No. 132)
- Feb 18Passed Senate (Roll No. 131)Passed Senate
- Feb 18Read 3rd timeMinor
- Feb 18On 3rd reading
- Feb 17Read 2nd timeMinor
- Feb 17On 2nd reading
- Feb 16Read 1st timeMinor
- Feb 16On 1st reading
- Feb 13Reported do passMinor
- Feb 9To FinanceMinor
- Feb 9Introduced in SenateMinor
- Feb 9To FinanceMinor
- Feb 9Filed for introductionIntroduced
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